Question 26
Reproduction in PlantsThe fleshy base of a flower to which the different floral parts are attached is known as
- A.calyx
- B.sepals
- C.thalamus
- D.hypothalamus.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (thalamus)
Explanation
The thalamus (receptacle) is the swollen tip of the flower stalk that bears the sepals, petals, stamens and carpels.